EPISODE · Oct 12, 2023 · 24 MIN
How to Treat Cutaneous Melanoma - Deep Dive with Dr. Sapna Patel
from Oncology Brothers: Practice-Changing Cancer Discussions · host Oncology Brothers
In discussion with Dr. Sapna Patel, Associate Professor, Director of the Uveal Melanoma, and Melanoma Fellowship Program Director at the MD Anderson Cancer Center we discuss how to treat Cutaneous Melanoma and important nuances from Community Oncology perspective. - Management of Stage 0/IA melanoma - where management is mainly surgery - Who is the most appropriate candidate for lymph node evaluation - Stage IIB and beyond, discussing choice of observation, radiation or immunotherapy especially given recent promising results - In patients with metastatic disease, how to manage BRAF positive vs. negative patient population
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In discussion with Dr. Sapna Patel, Associate Professor, Director of the Uveal Melanoma, and Melanoma Fellowship Program Director at the MD Anderson Cancer Center we discuss how to treat Cutaneous Melanoma and important nuances from Community Oncology perspective. - Management of Stage 0/IA melanoma - where management is mainly surgery - Who is the most appropriate candidate for lymph node evaluation - Stage IIB and beyond, discussing choice of observation, radiation or immunotherapy especially given recent promising results - In patients with metastatic disease, how to manage BRAF positive vs. negative patient population
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